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Hurricane Gaston (2004)
Hurricane Gaston formed in the North Atlantic on 27 August 2004 and faded on 3 September 2004. Peak wind 120 km/h (65 kt), category 1, lowest pressure 985 hPa. Landfall: United States.
120 km/hPeak wind · 65 kt
985 hPaLowest pressure
6.5 daysDuration
4,986 kmTrack length · ACE 2.7
C5 · category 5C4 · category 4C3 · category 3C2 · category 2C1 · category 1TS · tropical stormTD · tropical depression
Wind along the track
km/h · UTC
Landfalls
| Date | Countries hit | Landfall wind | Nearby | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 August 2004 14:00 UTC | C1 | United States | 120 km/h | Awendaw · 4 km |
Towns within 100 km of the track
Virginia Beach67 km · 65 km/h
Chesapeake51 km · 65 km/h
Norfolk48 km · 65 km/h
Richmond86 km · 65 km/h
Newport News29 km · 65 km/h
Charleston40 km · 120 km/h
East Hampton30 km · 65 km/h
Hampton30 km · 65 km/h
North Charleston39 km · 120 km/h
Portsmouth Heights47 km · 65 km/h
Portsmouth49 km · 65 km/h
Suffolk53 km · 65 km/h
Mount Pleasant34 km · 120 km/h
South Suffolk54 km · 65 km/h
Summerville54 km · 120 km/h
Tuckahoe95 km · 65 km/h
Goose Creek40 km · 120 km/h
Sumter83 km · 83 km/h
Myrtle Beach69 km · 83 km/h
Petersburg71 km · 65 km/h
Salisbury76 km · 65 km/h
Conway63 km · 83 km/h
Chester77 km · 65 km/h
Hopewell62 km · 65 km/h
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